Adopt SBIRT

SBIRT is a comprehensive, integrated, public health approach to delivering early intervention for individuals with risky alcohol & drug use. SBIRT provides a timely referral to more intensive substance use treatment for those with substance use disorders. Primary care centers, ERs, trauma centers, and community health settings provide opportunities for early intervention with at-risk substance users before more severe consequences occur.” (SAMSHA, 2011) Adopt SBIRT serves Nevada with expertise and key resources to assist organizations to promote, prepare, adopt, and implement SBIRT.

Integrating Suicide Prevention into the SBIRT Model Free Webinar Thursday, January 24, 2019 @ 1-2:30pm ET (12CT/11MT/10PT) This summer – in the wake of two celebrity suicides and the release of the CDC report highlighting an alarming rise in the US suicide rate – the public’s attention was drawn to the significant public health problem […]